…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Mississippi…Tennessee…Missouri…
Mississippi River at Helena
Mississippi River at Memphis
Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing
Mississippi River Above Tiptonville
Mississippi River at Caruthersville
Mississippi River at Osceola
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena…
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Osceola.
* WHEN…Until late Monday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 34.0 feet, In Tennessee, Highway 19 is flooding at
Johnson Lake. Houses and farmsteads just west of the north end of
T. Rossinger Road are beginning to flood. Oscar Griggs Road,
Conner Road, and Long Hole Road are beginning to flood. Western
sections of Grammer Road are beginning to flood, making evacuation
from homesteads difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.1 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 34.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Sunday evening and continue falling to 7.6 feet
Wednesday, May 14.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood